183 New US Citizens welcomed by Rep. Hudson

September 30th, 2009 · No Comments · Blog, Press Releases

Rep.Matt Hudson welcomes new US citizens

Representative Matt Hudson has been an ardent supporter of LEGAL Immigration and was therefore honored to be asked to speak at a Citizenship ceremony. The ceremony, held at the Broward county service center for Immigration and Naturalization Department of Homeland Security, incorpoarted new citizens from Broward and Collier County. The new citizens represented 39 countries spanning the globe. Rep. Hudson spoke of his families immigration through Ellis Island ,shared his favorite passage from the Declaration of Independance, and encouraged them to strive for excellence in everything they do because our country is depending on them. “Watching and listening to these wonderful folks take the oath of citizenship was one of the more moving patriotic experiences of my life”stated Hudson.

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Accomplishments

Economy- Co-Sponsored and passed HB 485 Fast track economic stimulus for small business. This bill will encourage the investment of capital in low income communities to reward innovation, create jobs , and transform communities.

Healthcare- Sponsored and passed HB 185 which will provide greater access to dental care in rural communities. The bill will also eliminate monopolies created by insurance companies that restrict access. This bill actually increases access and lowers costs.

Crime- Co-Sponsored and passed HB 123 a bill that will work to criminalize Human Smuggling at the state level in order to stem the flow of illegal immigration and human slavery.

Less Government- Sponsored and passed HB 651 a bill that streamlines and creates greater efficiency and less government within the Agency for Healthcare Administration.

Children- Co-Sponsored and passed HB 453 a bill that expands the opportunities for children from low income families to be able to receive educational scholarships through the Corporate Income tax credit scholarship program.

Property Taxes - Sponsored and passed HB 701 to provide property owners with good consumer information on their TRIM (property tax) notice. Tax payers should know what they are paying and for what services.

Hudson on Twitter

Speaker Rubio giving a great talk @floridarealtors Proud to have endorsed my friend and our next Senator! #sayfie #naples #swfl #broward 1 week ago
Listening to Dr Rick Harper of UWF about potential economic impacts from the deep water horizon event. #sayfie #naples #swfl #broward 1 week ago
RT @martycassini: RT @mattforflhouse: I'm proud of my campaign and my campaign team!We've worked hard and ran a good campaign.need your vote 2 weeks ago
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